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Fundamental Dimensions of Organizational Change

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What is the common refrain mentioned in the text?

Consistency is unnecessary

Change is inevitable (correct)

Flexibility is overrated

Stability is key

Why do effective managers need to be aware of the factors that drive the need for change?

To prevent any structural changes

To resist change at all costs

To maintain the status quo

To effectively adapt the organization to achieve goals (correct)

What is one type of change mentioned in the text?

Structural change (correct)

Social media change

Operational change

Technological change

What does the organizational life cycle model explain?

How structural needs of an organization evolve over time Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text suggest that there is no one best way to organize in all circumstances?

Because constant change makes one best way impossible Signup and view all the answers

What do effective managers need to know how to do, according to the text?

Adapt and implement change for organizational success Signup and view all the answers

What is one example of a structural change in an organization?

Reorganizing departments Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can drive organizations to implement technological changes?

Industry upgrades in software platforms Signup and view all the answers

What does organizational culture refer to?

Common patterns of thinking and behaving within an organization Signup and view all the answers

In the organizational life cycle, what typically happens as an organization grows?

Employees begin to specialize Signup and view all the answers

What is differentiation in the context of organizational development?

The process of organizing employees into groups that focus on specific functions Signup and view all the answers

Why is culture change considered one of the most difficult types of organizational change?

It involves reshaping the core identity of the organization Signup and view all the answers